Newly unsealed court filing argues former president is not entitled to immunity from prosecutionDonald Trump “resorted to crimes” in a failed bid to cling to power after losing the 2020 election, federal prosecutors said in a newly unsealed court filing that argues that the former US president is not entitled to immunity from prosecution.The filing was unsealed on Wednesday. It was submitted by special counsel Jack Smith’s team following a supreme court opinion that conferred broad immunity on former presidents and narrowed the scope of the prosecution. Continue reading…
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Publish date : 2024-10-02 21:29:29
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Special counsel reveals new details of Trump bid to overturn 2020 election
